The MUHC Foundation funds a new cardiac centre of excellence Stefanie Sweeney November 9, 2024 868 Every day, over 200 Canadians lose their lives to heart disease or stroke. That’s more than 90,000 individuals every year - mothers, fathers, children - with each loss devastating entire families and communitie...
Two Montreal Foundations join forces for greater impact on the fight against cancer Michèle LaForest October 17, 2024 483 It’s not every day that two philanthropic foundations come together to raise funds for a common cause. And that’s exactly what the Cedars Cancer Foundation (Cedars) and the Montreal General Hospital Foundation...
MUHC’s Got Talent is brimming with hope for the future of health care Stefanie Sweeney October 13, 2024 763 It might come as a surprise that our busy health care workers - ranging from dedicated nurses to cancer researchers - find the time and energy to hit the stage with a local band or show off their best dance mov...
The MUHC Foundation is breaking the silence on endometriosis Stefanie Sweeney September 19, 2024 993 Endometriosis is a chronic and debilitating inflammatory condition that affects one in every ten women and gender-diverse individuals, yet it remains one of the most underdiagnosed conditions. Characterized by ...
Help the RI-MUHC’s Dr. Dana Small get to the root of the world’s biggest killers Stefanie Sweeney August 15, 2024 1069 Did you know that some of the world’s deadliest diseases have their roots in the dialogue between the brain and the body? Dr. Dana Small, a renowned scientist and Canada Excellence Research Chair in Metabolism ...
The MUHC Foundation’s Le Bal Rouge Gala Raises a record-breaking $2,050,000 million for Cancer Research at the McGill University Health Centre The Montrealer July 17, 2024 1815 The MUHC Foundation backs the most innovative cancer researchers in the province. This year’s Le Bal Rouge gala supported the Cancer Research Program of the Research Institute of the McGill University Health C...
Meet Dr. Darcy Wagner, an MUHC bioengineer with big dreams for respiratory care Stefanie Sweeney July 9, 2024 1121 Lung disease represents a major global health crisis, ranking as a leading cause of disability and death worldwide. In Canada, more than 3 million Canadians suffer from serious lung diseases—chronic obstructiv...
The MUHC Foundation has a bold vision for cardiology Stefanie Sweeney June 14, 2024 1353 Globally, heart disease is the leading cause of death for adults. So, when a heart gets sick, it makes sense that we’d want our loved ones to get the best care possible. That’s why, at the MUHC Foundation, we’r...
The MUHC Foundation is paving the way for innovative cancer research at the MUHC Stefanie Sweeney May 16, 2024 1064 The numbers are jarring—every year, hundreds of thousands of Canadians are diagnosed with cancer, and around 80,000 will die from it. The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) is home to some of the leading on...
The Lachine Hospital Foundation is bringing quality care to the West Island Stefanie Sweeney April 8, 2024 1015 Founded in 1913, Lachine Hospital has provided compassionate care to the West Island for over a century. As part of the McGill University Health Centre, it combines the friendly atmosphere of a community-based ...
